Discover Financial Services (DFS) Share Buybacks
The buybacks for Discover Financial Services (DFS) is $83.00 Million with a year-over-year change of -95.72%. Share buybacks (stock repurchases) represent cash spent by the company to buy back its own shares in the open market, reducing shares outstanding and returning capital to shareholders.
DFS Buybacks Chart
Current Buybacks
$83.00M
$83.00 Million
Year-over-Year Change
-95.72%
vs. $1.94B prior year
Historical Data
18
Years of data available
Annual Buybacks History
| Year | Buybacks | YoY Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $83.00M | $-1.85B | -95.72% |
| 2023 | $1.94B | $-421.00M | -17.85% |
| 2022 | $2.36B | +$99.00M | +4.38% |
| 2021 | $2.26B | +$1.91B | +549.43% |
| 2020 | $348.00M | $-1.42B | -80.32% |
| 2019 | $1.77B | $-297.00M | -14.38% |
| 2018 | $2.06B | $-591.00M | -22.25% |
| 2017 | $2.66B | +$748.00M | +39.20% |
| 2016 | $1.91B | +$193.00M | +11.25% |
| 2015 | $1.72B | +$151.00M | +9.65% |
| 2014 | $1.56B | +$268.00M | +20.68% |
| 2013 | $1.30B | +$80.00M | +6.58% |
| 2012 | $1.22B | +$781.20M | +179.67% |
| 2011 | $434.80M | +$426.56M | +5176.01% |
| 2010 | $8.24M | $-3.14M | -27.62% |
| 2009 | $11.38M | +$4.55M | +66.50% |
| 2008 | $6.84M | +$5.42M | +381.89% |
| 2007 | $1.42M | — | — |
About Discover Financial Services
Based in Riverwoods, Illinois, and founded in 1960, Discover Financial Services offers a comprehensive suite of digital banking and payment solutions throughout the United States. Its operations are organized into two primary divisions: Digital Banking and Payment Services. The Digital Banking segment caters to individuals with Discover-branded credit cards, various consumer loan products including private student, personal, and home loans, and a direct-to-consumer deposit portfolio featuring savings, certificates of deposit (CDs), money market, checking, and sweep accounts, alongside specialized IRA deposit options. The Payment Services segment is responsible for operating the PULSE network, which supports automated teller machines, debit transactions, and electronic funds transfers. It also oversees Diners Club International, a global payments network involved in issuing branded charge cards and facilitating card acceptance. Furthermore, this segment provides essential payment transaction processing and settlement services.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Financial - Credit Services
- CEO
- J. Michael Shepherd